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Best Schools in Norco, CA
Norco, CA has 29 public schools (8 high, 5 middle, 14 elementary) serving 30,973 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Norco meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Norco, CA
The top high schools in Norco, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. John F. Kennedy High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Corona-norco Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 640 Students
2. Eleanor Roosevelt High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Corona-norco Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 4566 Students
3. Centennial High
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Projected Test Scores
Corona-norco Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3037 Students
4. Norco High
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Projected Test Scores
Corona-norco Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2070 Students
5. Corona High
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Projected Test Scores
Corona-norco Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2251 Students
6. Hillcrest High
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Projected Test Scores
Alvord Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1824 Students
7. La Sierra High
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Projected Test Scores
Alvord Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1501 Students
8. Norte Vista High
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Projected Test Scores
Alvord Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1971 Students
Best Middle Schools in Norco, CA
The top middle schools in Norco, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. River Heights Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Corona-norco Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1145 Students
2. Norco Intermediate
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Corona-norco Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 724 Students
3. Ysmael Villegas Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Alvord Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1262 Students
4. Loma Vista Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Alvord Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 999 Students
5. Auburndale Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Corona-norco Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 592 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Norco, CA
The top elementary schools in Norco, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Highland Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Corona-norco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 575 Students
2. Norco Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Corona-norco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 597 Students
3. Cesar Chavez Academy
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Corona-norco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 938 Students
4. Sierra Vista Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Corona-norco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 373 Students
5. George Washington Elementary
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Corona-norco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 864 Students
6. Louis Vandermolen Fundamental Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Corona-norco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 922 Students
7. Riverview Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Corona-norco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 289 Students
8. Rosemary Kennedy Elementary
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Alvord Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 396 Students
9. Twinhill Elementary
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Alvord Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 423 Students
10. Valley View Elementary
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Alvord Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 666 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Norco, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Norco, CA has a total population of 28,514 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Norco, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Norco, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.58 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.58 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.00 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Norco, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Norco, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Norco, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Norco, CA
How many schools are in Norco, CA?
Norco, CA has 29 public schools: 8 high schools, 5 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 30,973 students in total.
How do schools in Norco perform on state tests?
On average, 29 schools in Norco score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Norco meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Norco?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Norco
8 of 9 schools in Norco carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 5C: 2
All 9 public schools we grade in Norco. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (2)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- George Washington Elementary
- Highland Elementary
- Norco Elementary
- Riverview Elementary
- Sierra Vista Elementary
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.